Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

How do i file a claim for heirship ownership in a property in texas? My biological father passed away without a will


Asked on 2/09/12, 8:44 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

There are several ways. at a minimum you could file affidavits of heirship in the county where the land is located. If his estate has not been administered you could file an heirship proceeding and ask the probate court to determine heirship.

See a local probate attorney and review the details.

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Answered on 2/09/12, 9:23 pm
Donald McLeaish McLeaish&Associates;, P.C.

Normally title companies who insure the loan for buyers and lenders require you to go thru probate to prove up title called muniment of title. Most lawyers provide this service for reasonable fees..We do

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Answered on 2/10/12, 6:47 am


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